David C. Hardesty, Jr. quotes

David C. Hardesty, Jr. quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“The principles of the United States Constitution are, because of Senator Byrd, still the heartbeat of the US Senate.”
-- David C. Hardesty, Jr.

#Heart Quotes #Scary Quotes #Principles Quotes

“The Holy Spirit is just as truly in us when He makes no sign as when the fountains of joy are overflowing, or the waters of peace are softly refreshing our weary and troubled heart.”
“But men at whiles are sober And think by fits and starts. And if they think, they fasten Their hands upon their hearts”
“He would not stay for me, and who can wonder? He would not stay for me to stand and gaze. I shook his hand, and tore my heart in sunder, And went with half my life about my ways.”
“We stand at the end of the Age of Reason. A new era of the magical explanation of the world is rising.”
“Those who are quick to feel disrespected often have a spiritual vacuum in their lives, because they feel disconnected to the love of their Father in Heaven.”
“That money was for working eight to twelve hour days ... it was not a welfare check.”
“A lot of the time I hate the theater. You think, 'I have to climb Mount Everest, again, tonight.' Oh, the theater is a scary place to be.”
“Rather an end in horror, than horror without end. He could not condemn principles he might need to invoke and apply later. The wolf cannot help having been created by God as he is, but we shoot him all the same if we have to. The great player in diplomacy, as in chess, asks the question,Does this improve me?, not look at the possible fringe benefits If you can't have what you like, you must like what you have.”
“You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.”
“If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.”

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